Statements (98)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:War_of_the_Austrian_Succession
gptkb:Battle_of_Krefeld |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
French dominance in the region
French dominance in the region. |
| gptkbp:casualties |
French: 5,000
10,000 (French) 15,000 (Allied) Allied: 7,000 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Monarch gptkb:Prussia gptkb:tree |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Duke_of_Cumberland
gptkb:Maurice_de_Saxe Count de Saxe. General von Löwenstein. Prince of Waldeck. |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Decisive French victory.
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and art.
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| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Books.
Films. Songs. Artworks. Plays. |
| gptkbp:date |
2 July 1747
July 2, 1747 |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
Documentaries.
Historical paintings. |
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Impact on alliances in Europe.
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
Battle of Rocoux.
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| gptkbp:has_ability |
50,000 (Allied)
60,000 (French) |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military academies.
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict of the War of the Austrian Succession.
Part of the global conflict of the War of the Austrian Succession. Part of the larger conflict between European powers. |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shifted the balance of power in Europe.
Influenced future European conflicts. Set the stage for future French military campaigns. Shifted balance of power in Europe. |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated the effectiveness of combined arms.
Demonstrated the effectiveness of French military tactics. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Lauffeld
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Previous battles in the War of the Austrian Succession.
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Military memorials.
Memorials in Belgium. |
| gptkbp:landscape |
Open fields
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military strategies.
Influenced future military strategies in Europe. Studied in the context of European military history. |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lauffeld,_Belgium
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| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:Austrian_cavalry
French infantry British infantry Prussian artillery |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Combined arms approach.
Use of terrain to advantage. |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Cavalry tactics.
Use of advanced artillery. |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fontenoy
gptkb:Battle_of_Rocoux Importance of reconnaissance. Battle of Val Use of terrain to advantage. Logistics and supply lines. Coordination between different arms. Morale and leadership. |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
The cavalry charge by the French.
The use of artillery in the battle. |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
Count de Saxe.
Prince of Waldeck. Duke of Cumberland. Maurice de Saxe. |
| gptkbp:outcome |
French victory.
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:War_of_the_Austrian_Succession
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fontenoy
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Official reports
Military dispatches Contemporary accounts Letters and reports from commanders. Diaries of soldiers. |
| gptkbp:result |
Decisive French victory
Decisive victory for the French |
| gptkbp:significance |
Consolidated French control in the Low Countries
Strengthened French control in the Low Countries. |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of trade routes.
Control of the Southern Netherlands. To secure French territories. To weaken the Allied forces. Allied retreat. French consolidation of power. |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Rocoux
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Flanking maneuvers by the French Defensive positions by the Allies |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Clear skies
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